timber
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The 80,000-acre tract, a timber holding of the Singer Sewing Machine Co., had been set aside in 1926 as the Singer Wildlife Refuge.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
As it was a timber LLC based on large quantities of land, it had previously been agreed that if you exited, you would receive pennies on the dollar per acre.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
The microfactory is delivered to a building site, where in one day it can build all the timber panels needed for a typical home, according to co-founder and CEO Mollie Claypool.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
The California Forestry Assn., a timber industry trade group, says the idea is a nonstarter.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
We listened and listened, but all we could hear was the droning tones of the noise we had made die away in the thick timber.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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